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March 27th, 2003

Birthday present for Paolo’s blog.

Paolo wanted a macro that would link directly from a term like Paolo Valdemarin to the first hit returned by Google for that term. Here is a macro that will do that. (To install, right click the link and select “Save As” then save it as googlami.txt in your Radio Userland macros folder).

To use it you would use the source view in the post editor and type in:

and it will generate a complete HTML link for that search.  If you want the text for the link to be different to the term, pass a second parameter with the text of the link, e.g.

Consider it a 1st birthday present for your blog :)[Curiouser and curiouser!]

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